Senior Product Owner / Proxy PO (Banking)

TL;DR

Senior Product Owner / Proxy PO (Banking): Translating complex functional needs into actionable technical delivery for Client Contribution and Client P&L solutions with an accent on backlog management, stakeholder alignment, and AI-enabled lean processes. Focus on project orchestration, risk mitigation, and fostering continuous improvement in a distributed international team.

Hybrid position based in Warsaw, Poland.

Company

International consulting group specializing in innovation and business transformation through technology, with over 7,200 consultants in 21 countries.

What you will do

• Translate high-level business requirements into detailed user stories and technical specifications.
• Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams to align priorities.
• Lead project delivery, planning, and coordination in a complex international environment.
• Identify, track, and manage risks and cross-team dependencies.
• Leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to accelerate workflows and improve productivity.
• Foster a lean, agile delivery environment focused on value-driven results.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as Product Owner or Proxy PO in technology-driven environments.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery with hands-on problem-solving.
• English B2+/C1 level with ability to navigate diverse international teams.
• Technical literacy to bridge business needs and technical implementation.
• Practical experience using AI tools for structuring problems and automation.

Nice to have

• Background in Banking or Financial Services, especially Client Contribution or P&L processes.
• Deep familiarity with Agile frameworks and tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Pragmatic approach to lean team structures and automation.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid position in Warsaw with career development opportunities.
• Permanent full-time contract in a multicultural environment with international projects.
• Exposure to large-scale financial IT systems and cross-country operations.
• Training opportunities in finance, technology, and data management.